Library celebrates Edward Gorey at Barnes & Noble Bookfair events

The University of Hawai’i at Mānoa Library will be the featured presenter at the Ala Moana Barnes & Noble Store’s Bookfair on two Saturdays in October -- October 23 and October 30. Come out and support the UH Mānoa Library with your purchases on both days.

On October 23, come make a Gorey inspired postcard to invite your friends and family to Miss D. Awdrey-Gore’s "Edward Gorey's Haunted Mystery Halloween Soiree" at the UH Mānoa Art Department on Halloween (http://www.hawaii.edu/artgallery/events.html) and make a ring to accessorize your costume. Support the UH Mānoa Library online by visiting www.bn.com/bookfairs from October 23 through October 28 and enter the Bookfair ID #10282432 at checkout.

On Saturday, October 30, UH Mānoa American Studies professor Joe Stanton, will give a special presentation titled "The Dangerous Alphabets of Edward Gorey" at 2:00 p.m at the Ala Moana Barnes & Noble store. Support the UH Mānoa Library after this event by visiting www.bn.com/bookfairs online from October 30 through November 4 and enter Bookfair ID #10282440 at checkout.

For more information on these two events, contact Teri Skillman, UH Mānoa Library Events & Communications Coordinator, at 956-8688 or skillman@hawaii.edu